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A tense, defensive battle gave way to a second-half surge as Riverside flipped the script and pulled away from Holy Cross. After being held in check early, the Vikings erupted after the break, sparked by a dominant scoring burst that turned a tight halftime margin into a decisive 64–46 victory. One explosive quarter was all it took to separate a physical matchup into a statement win on the D2 hoops stage.
December 18, 2025 | Matt Flanagan
Warriors on the Rise: Wyoming Area Builds Early Momentum Behind Elite Guard Play
Wyoming Area boys basketball has started the 2025–26 season with a statement, rolling to a 6–0 record through mid-December and asserting itself early in the Wyoming Valley Conference.
December 17, 2025 | Matt Flanagan
Tunkhannock Builds Lead in Middle Quarters to Defeat Western Wayne
Tunkhannock used a balanced offensive effort and strong perimeter shooting to secure a 52–34 nonleague win over Western Wayne on Tuesday night at Tunkhannock.
December 16, 2025 | Justin Bradley
Holy Cross Sets the Tone Early, Cruises Past Blue Ridge in Nonleague Showdown
Holy Cross wasted no time setting the tempo Tuesday night. A blistering first quarter created instant separation, and from there the Lady Crusaders stayed in control, rolling to a 61–38 nonleague victory over visiting Blue Ridge.
December 16, 2025 | Carrie Miner Yaple
Sportzwire's Athlete of the Week: Kaitlyn Bindas
Basketball has always been part of Kaitlyn’s life. She’s been playing for as long as she can remember—“maybe since I was six years old,” she says. While she once played softball in little league, basketball quickly became her passion. “I just love the excitement of it, seeing my parents. I just love everything about it,” Bindas shared. “I like the fast pace of the game.” That love for the game has fueled her rise into one of the area’s top players.
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